Morocco communes

    A commune, arrondissement, province or région, by name or by code. Another spelling finds it too.

    Theme

    Tétouan

    تطوان

    Province in the région of Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima.

    Population, 2024
    611,928
    Since 2014
    +11.2%
    Households
    157,384
    Communes
    22
    Area
    1,925 km²
    MallalienneTétouanAzlaZaouiat Sidi KacemZaitouneOued LaouZinatBni SaidAl OuedDar Bni KarrichAl HamraBni LeitOulad Ali MansourAin LahsanBni HarchenJbel LahbibAl KharroubBni IdderBghaghzaSaddinaSouk KdimSahtryine

    Its communes, shaded by density. Each one has a page.

    Most populous
    Tétouan 422,757
    Grew the most
    Azla +42.5%
    Shrank the most
    Al Kharroub −16.4%
    Densest
    Tétouan 6,092 people per km²

    People and homes

    What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

    Can’t read or write
    20.9%aged 10 and over27.5% in 201427.5% among women24.8% across Morocco
    Unemployment
    23.3%18.7% in 201428.4% among women21.3% across Morocco
    In the labour force
    46.7%aged 15 and over50.1% in 201422.4% among women41.6% across Morocco
    At school, aged 6 to 11
    96.7%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
    Fertility
    1.83children per woman2.10 in 20141.97 across Morocco
    Disability
    4.9%of people5.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
    Household size
    3.9people on average4.3 in 20143.9 across Morocco
    Running water
    81.3%of settled households75.3% in 201482.9% across Morocco

    Age

    Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

    Tétouan: men and women by age, as a share of each
    MenAgeWomen
    3.0%75 and over3.3%
    2.4%70–742.3%
    3.4%65–693.3%
    4.7%60–644.8%
    4.6%55–594.9%
    5.4%50–545.6%
    6.0%45–496.1%
    7.0%40–447.1%
    7.5%35–397.6%
    7.5%30–347.8%
    6.8%25–297.1%
    7.3%20–247.4%
    8.3%15–198.1%
    9.5%10–149.1%
    9.2%5–98.7%
    7.5%0–47.0%

    Local languages used

    Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

    • Darija99.0%
    • Tarifit3.8%
    • Tachelhit1.0%
    • Tamazight0.5%
    • Hassania0.1%

    Languages read and written

    By those aged 10 and over who can read.

    • Arabic99.7%
    • French51.1%
    • English17.7%
    • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.5%

    Getting to work

    How employed people get to work.

    • On foot47.9%
    • Private car11.6%
    • Taxi11.6%
    • Bus8.4%
    • Employer’s transport7.1%
    • Bike or motorcycle2.8%

    Urban dwellings

    The 2024 census counted the dwellings in Tétouan’s urban area, the empty ones too. Every share here is of those. What each figure counts · Glossary

    Dwellings
    181,353
    Standing empty
    35.7%12.3% vacant23.4% a second home
    Precarious
    0.7%0.3% a slum or basic house
    On the sewer
    95.5%94.5% on the water mains95.9% on the electricity grid
    Housing shortfall
    1.0%households short, against the sound stock

    What kind they are

    Every dwelling in the town, lived in or not.

    • Modern house59.2%
    • Apartment35.7%
    • Traditional house3.2%
    • Villa1.3%
    • Slum or basic house0.3%
    • Other0.3%
    • Rural-type0.1%

    How old they are

    When the dwelling was built.

    • Under 20 years57.5%
    • 20 to 49 years36.2%
    • 50 years or more6.3%

    Business and jobs

    Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

    Establishments
    23,16337.9 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
    Businesses
    19,90785.9% of the establishments
    Permanent jobs
    52,3002.6 per business
    Public services
    2,791
    Associations
    465in premises of their own
    Weekly souks
    7counted outside the total

    Businesses by sector

    Every sector but agriculture.

    • Commerce54.1%
    • Services29.6%
    • Industry12.6%
    • Construction3.7%

    Businesses by the people they employ

    By how many people work there.

    • One person56.1%
    • 2 to 334.4%
    • 4 to 97.3%
    • 10 to 491.8%
    • 50 and over0.4%

    When the businesses were founded

    The year the business was set up.

    • 2020 or later30.5%
    • 2011–201936.3%
    • 2001–201018.0%
    • 1991–20007.6%
    • 1981–19903.5%
    • 1956–19803.6%
    • Before 19560.5%

    Communes

    CommuneTypePopulation, 2024Since 2014Per km²
    Tétouanurban422,757+11.0%6,092
    Azlarural22,985+42.5%350
    Zaitounerural13,492+28.7%212
    Zaouiat Sidi Kacemrural12,851+11.4%92.6
    Al Hamrarural11,877+6.8%86.5
    Oued Laouurban11,690+21.0%395
    Al Ouedrural10,875−3.7%73.1
    Mallaliennerural10,874+18.5%168
    Bni Saidrural10,465+15.0%147
    Dar Bni Karrichrural10,115+19.0%354
    Sahtryinerural8,733+8.7%82.4
    Souk Kdimrural8,699+11.2%120
    Zinatrural8,214+7.1%71.7
    Saddinarural7,619+14.2%93.4
    Ain Lahsanrural7,450+10.5%90.9
    Bni Harchenrural6,423−7.6%35.3
    Bghaghzarural6,238−10.3%72
    Bni Leitrural5,004−6.0%52
    Oulad Ali Mansourrural4,683−11.7%53.9
    Bni Idderrural4,659−3.4%66.1
    Jbel Lahbibrural4,126+9.2%65.8
    Al Kharroubrural2,099−16.4%31.8

    In the data

    Code
    01.571
    As digits
    01571
    Record
    /api/provinces/01.571.json
    Communes
    /api/provinces/01.571/communes/page/1.json
    Boundary
    /api/provinces/01.571/boundary.geojson
    Census figures
    /api/provinces/01.571/indicators.json
    Business and jobs
    /api/provinces/01.571/economy.json
    Urban dwellings
    /api/provinces/01.571/housing.json

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